Thomas L. Harper (born 1977) is a British actor.
Early life and education
Harper attended the
Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art
The Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art, formerly the Webber Douglas School of Singing and Dramatic Art, was a drama school, and originally a singing school, in London. It was one of the leading drama schools in Britain, and offered comprehen ...
in London, where he was classically trained in acting.
Career
Harper has appeared in over a dozen films and more than ten television productions.
His first screen role was as
Acastus
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Family
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in ''
Jason and the Argonauts'' (2000), a two-part,
fantasy
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The genre's roots lie in oral traditions, ...
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adventure
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television film. Harper has since appeared in other television productions including episodes of the television series ''
Agatha Christie's Poirot
''Agatha Christie's Poirot'', or simply ''Poirot'' (), is a British mystery drama television programme that aired on ITV from 8 January 1989 to 13 November 2020. The ITV show is based on many of Agatha Christie's famous crime fiction series, wh ...
'', ''
Foyle's War'', ''
Silent Witness
''Silent Witness'' is a British crime drama television series produced by the BBC that focuses on a team of forensic pathology experts and their investigations into various crimes. The series was created by Nigel McCrery, a former murder squa ...
'', ''
Midsomer Murders
''Midsomer Murders'' is a British Mystery fiction, mystery television series, adapted by Anthony Horowitz and Douglas Watkinson from the novels in the ''Chief Inspector Barnaby'' book series created by Caroline Graham (writer), Caroline Graham. ...
'', and ''
Spooks: Code 9''.
His film work includes appearing in ''
The Upside of Anger'' (2005) and ''
Telstar: The Joe Meek Story'' (2008).
References
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1977 births
British male film actors
British male television actors
Living people
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